On the Firmness of the Wise Man

In "On the Firmness of the Wise Man," Seneca the Younger explores the ideals of Stoic philosophy, particularly the concept of emotional resilience and inner fortitude amidst life's adversities. Written in a series of thoughtful essays, this work offers profound insights into the nature of virtue and the mental discipline necessary to achieve tranquility. Seneca employs a lucid, articulate prose st...